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The American Clean Power Association (ACP) joined the National Offshore Industries Association (NOIA) and the Business Network for Offshore Wind (BNOW) to submit extensive comments with the Bureau of Offshore Energy Management (BOEM) regarding its proposed Renewable Energy Modernization Rule.
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This year’s Poul La Cour Award goes to Peter Hauge Madsen, former Head of the Department of Wind and Energy Systems at the Danish Technical University (DTU), for his leadership and dedication in advancing the European wind energy research community.
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The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has announced the publication of its Gulf of Maine Call for Information and Nominations (Call). This Call invites public comment on, and assesses interest in, possible commercial wind energy development in areas offshore Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Maine.
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DNV has started a new Joint Industry Project (JIP) to increase certainty in the design process for wind farms challenged by earthquakes. The so called ACE2 JIP is a follow-up project of “Alleviating Cyclone and Earthquake Challenges” (ACE) JIP and will investigate issues related to earthquakes which was not conducted in the first project.
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The DecomBlades innovation project has released a new specification for recycling partners to recycle blade material. To further support easier, cost-efficient, and scalable blade recycling, wind turbine blade manufacturers have announced their joint commitment to create blade material passports using the DecomBlades recommended approach.
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The Head of State & Government of Belgium, Denmark, Germany, France, Ireland, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway and the UK meet today in Ostend to agree new commitments on offshore wind in the North Seas.
- ClassNK releases second edition of Guidelines for Wind-Assisted Propulsion Systems for Ships
- $150 billion in announced capital investment for the clean energy industry in the USA
- Revised EU Renewables Directive set to speed up wind permitting
- Global wind energy to top 1TW threshold by the end of 2023
- DOE furthers commitment to advancing composites manufacturing through innovation institute renewal
- Finland to tender 6,000 MW of offshore wind power in 2023-2024
- Berkeley Lab-led study shows nearly 2,000GW of solar, storage, and wind in transmission grid interconnection queues
- Norway opens its first offshore wind tenders
- Maryland to increase offshore wind capacity to 8.5GW by 2035
- DNV launches joint industry project to confirm potential of wind farm control technology
- UK announces Powering Up Britain plan
- New Coalition for Wind Industry Circularity launched in the UK
- US DOE releases strategy to accelerate and expand domestic offshore wind deployment
- Europe invested €17bn in new wind in 2022
- US DOE announces winners in first phase of prize to develop floating offshore wind supply chains
- Wind energy capacity additions fell by 15% in 2022
- Global net zero will require $21 trillion investment in power grids
- 680GW of new wind energy capacity is forecast to be installed by 2027
- Record growth in renewables achieved despite energy crisis
- Financing the transition: How to make the money flow for a net-zero economy
- UK government confirms budget for this year's Contracts for Difference scheme
- RWE launches call for innovations in offshore wind
- Research and industry to jointly develop circular solutions for wind turbine blades
- Spain installs 1670MW of new capacity in 2022
- Coexistence between ocean industries is essential as demand for ocean space will grow 5-fold by 2050
- GWO trained workforce passes 149,800
- New Jersey opens third offshore wind solicitation of between 1.2 GW and 4 GW
- Study flags supply chain opportunities for Wales and the region from Celtic Sea floating wind
- Report sets out safety practices for offshore wind industry
- Europe needs stronger wind supply chain and clear investment signals